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1. OVERALL HANDLING
2. IMPORTANT!!
The following warnings and safety procedures are essential for avoiding possible bodily injury and
property damage.
2.1 BASIC SAFETY PROCEDURES
CAUTION
NEVER lift more than the rated load marked on the hoist.
NEVER use the hoist to lift, support or transport people.
NEVER lift or transport loads over or near people.
ALWAYS read the operation and safety instructions.
2.2 SAFETY PROCEDURES PRIOR TO USE:
CAUTION
ALWAYS The operator of the hoist must be a person who is completely familiar
with all safety and operation procedures.
ALWAYS Check the hoist before use and confirm that the load chain is well
lubricated.
ALWAYS Check the brake before use.
ALWAYS Check the safety latches to see if they work properly. Broken and missing
safety latches must be replaced immediately.
ALWAYS Use genuine NITCHI parts and chains.
NEVER
Modify the hoist.
NEVER
Use modified or deformed hooks.
NEVER
Use a hoist when malfunction, unusual performance, damage or
extensive wear are found.
NEVER
Abuse the over-hoisting/over-lowering limit switch mechanism by using it
regularly.
NEVER
Remove or obscure the warnings and nameplate on the hoist.
DANGER
The unit (electric chain hoist and trolley) must be operated only by people who fully understand the operating instruc-
tions booklets and the precautions on the warning name plates. People without the necessary qualifications must not
operate the unit or carry out hook and sling connecting operations. lnspect the unit before operating it, and carry out
periodical inspections. Never hoist/lift people!
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